The magic of Tokyo’s affordable intensification

In Tokyo one existing home is demolished for every four new homes

1 min readFeb 21, 2018

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How Tokyo built its way to abundant housing

Tokyo has rightly been getting some plaudits for housebuilding of late, and this post brings together some stats that…

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Japanese zoning

This articles is a follow-up of this one about standard zoning practices in North America. It is advised to read the…

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What is the secret to Tokyo’s affordable housing?

Is the secret of Tokyo being affordable that Japan lets its cities be messy?

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Written by Brendon Harre

When cities make it harder to build houses is that because landowners have lobbied lawmakers so they can earn without toil?

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